A and B have money in the ratio of 2 : 1. If A gives ₹2 to B, the money will be in the ratio of 1 : 1. What were the initial money they had? |
₹12 & ₹6 ₹16 & ₹8 ₹8 & ₹4 ₹6 & ₹3 |
₹8 & ₹4 |
A : B 2 : 1 = 3 .....(i) 1 : 1 = 2 ....(ii) Now, (i) × 2 and (ii) × 3 A : B 4 : 2 = 6 3 : 3 = 6 -1R = Rs. 2 Therefore, A = 4R = Rs. 8 B = 2R = Rs. 4
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